Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: DIETZ, NOE ROBERT

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3774 3791

This examiner grants 0% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

%
Allow Rate
-70.0% vs TC avg
28
Total Applications
Interview Lift
1175
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 0 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

5.7%
§101 Eligibility
28.6%
§102 Novelty
42.9%
§103 Obviousness
22.9%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18213406 IN-SITU FENESTRATION DEVICES WITH ACTUATED CUTTER STRUTS Non-Final OA Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
18172939 IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR SIZING AN INFLATABLE MEMBER Non-Final OA Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
17993179 SLEEP ASSESSMENT AND STIMULUS APPARATUS AND METHODS Non-Final OA The Johns Hopkins University
18041099 Awakening Inducting Method, Awakening Inducting Program, and Awakening Inducting System Non-Final OA Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
18317996 Method for operating a medical radiation therapy arrangement, and medical radiation therapy arrangement Non-Final OA Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
18030467 COMPUTATIONAL PLANNING OF SURGICAL RECONSTRUCTION Non-Final OA Children's Medical Center Corporation
18256327 IMPLANTABLE SUPPORT FOR MEDICAL IMPLANT Non-Final OA Cochlear Limited
18042292 INTUBATION SHIELD Non-Final OA The Children's Medical Center Corporation
17965484 ELECTROMAGNETIC VIBRATOR FOR GENERATING A VIBRATION IN ORDER TO TRANSMIT SOUND THROUGH A BONE OF A SKULL OF A USER TO AN EAR OF THE USER AND A BONE ANCHORED HEARING DEVICE Final Rejection Oticon Medical A/S
18054781 MUSCLE STIMULATION APPARATUS USING MAGNETIC FIELD PULSE, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND MUSCLE STIMULATION METHOD USING SAME Non-Final OA LUTRONIC CORPORATION
18115504 BALANCE REHABILITATION APPARATUS Non-Final OA Zhuhai ULook MetaBrain Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
18250566 WELLNESS AND PRODUCTIVITY COMPUTER ACCESSORY DEVICE Non-Final OA Hcomm S.r.l.
17993045 TREATMENT DEVICE USING MAGNETIC FIELD Final Rejection REMED CO., LTD.
18113097 Convection-Enhanced Diffusing Alpha-Emitter Radiation Therapy Non-Final OA ALPHA TAU MEDICAL LTD.
18018043 A HUMAN IMPLANT ARRANGEMENT FOR CONSTRICTING A HUMAN TISSUE STRUCTURE Non-Final OA PROMEDON GMBH
17918355 MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING A LIQUID BALLOON FOR FORMING ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTERS Non-Final OA A.M.I. Agency for Medical Innovations GmbH
17983611 SURGICAL MESH IMPLANT FOR HERNIA REPAIR AND METHODS OF USE Non-Final OA American University of Beirut

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